concrete illustration
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History.—In this concrete illustration we find ample justification for the teaching of history in the 279schools.
From The Vitalized School by Francis B. Pearson
Solid argument, clear method, and indisputable facts are necessary for the first purpose; vivid imagination, concrete illustration, and animated feeling are necessary for the second.
From Model Speeches for Practise by Grenville Kleiser
One concrete illustration from Bernhardi clearly shows that the sentences above quoted are truly representative of his philosophy, and not unfair excerpts.
From The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia by James M. (James Montgomery) Beck
In that wonderful picture of modern life which is the greatest work of one of the great seers of our time, Victor Hugo gives a concrete illustration of the working of Christ’s methods.
From The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin by John Fiske
A concrete illustration may bring out the philosophy underlying farm schemes better than abstract problems.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Thomas Forsyth Hunt
